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282 articles for “Microscopy”
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Designing Aspects and Recent Advances in Digital Holographic Microscopy
Abstract: Recent advances in Digital Holographic Microscopy have been discussed in this paper, besides throwing some light on the designing aspects of optical components like beam splitter and neutral density filter for the optimization of system performance. Some important related subtopics like spectral resolution of digital holograms, and Fourier-synthesis holography have been technically discussed. The optimization of acoustical holographic components for use in renewable energy production is presented in this study. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 06–18 Read article
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Cathodoluminescence method to scheme optical remains
Abstract: Cathodoluminescence (CL) microscopy replaces light generation by a focused electron-beam so as to visualize optical information at resolution of electron microscope. High-resolution imaging has pursued on strongly cathodoluminescent substrates, such as glass. Method has been applicable for bio- and nano-sciences, said as CL identification of bio-markers within cells as well as ceramic character interpret to describe plasmon components from glass supported devices, given by, sensors, waveguides, plasmonic tweezers, and thin-film …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Scanning Electron Microscopy of Candida albicans Cell Wall on Tooth Surface after Fluconazole-Treated and Incubated with Guava (Psidium guajava L.)
Abstract: The cell wall of Candida albicans is a target of fluconazole. The content of guava (Psidium guajava L) is known to contribute factors to resistance of fluconazole.Objective: To characterize the surface alterations and the general shape changes of Candida cells after in vitro exposure to fluconazole and guava.Material and Methods: Six tooth specimen groups—Cells exposed without fungicidal doses (negative control), Positive cells exposed to maximal fungicidal doses of Fluconazole (100 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Experimental Studies to Record the Lithographically Fabricated Microstructures by Surface Profilometry and Scanning Electron Microscopy for Microfluidic Laboratory-on-a-Chip Systems
Abstract: In this research paper, the poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) microfluidic laboratory-on-a-chip system is fabricated in the cleanroom laboratory by maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique. The microstructures of the lab-on-a-chip system are measured by surface stylus profilometer. Also, the images of microstructures of lab-on-a-chip system are captured by using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). This fabricated lab-on-a-chip system is useful in bioengineering applications.
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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New Analytical Reagents and Study of Preparation, Spectral Characterization, Scanning Microscopy, and Solubility Behaviors
Abstract: Chemical reagents used in chemical processes vary depending on the process in which they are used, but in general, chemical reagents are used to conduct quality analyses, to determine the contents of various chemical elements in raw materials and in finished products, to adjust the pH and alkalinity of chemical solutions, and to react with other chemicals and produce products. There are some examples of chemical reagents used in chemical …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Bamboo-Plastic Composites by Alkali Treatment and Illustration via Scanning Electron Microscopy
Abstract: The morphological properties, tensile and flexural strength of composite materials made of bamboo fibres and plastic were investigated. Bamboo-plastic composites (BPCs) were made from bamboo fibres, plastic, and urea formaldehyde (UF) resin to evaluate the effects on mechanical properties. Two different types of plastics, namely polypropylene (PP) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE) were used to make the composite fabrication. The bamboo fibres were extracted after soaking them in a sodium hydroxide …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Crystal Defects and Their Characterization in Modern Materials Science
Abstract: The physical and chemical properties of crystalline solids are fundamentally dictated by deviations from structural perfection, known as crystal defects. From the point-scale vacancies that drive diffusion to the planar boundaries that determine mechanical strength, defects serve as the primary "tuning knobs" in material design. This review provides a comprehensive examination of point, line, and planar defects, exploring their formation energetics and their role in plastic deformation via crystallographic slip. …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Experimental Studies on the Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Sustainable Concrete Incorporating Palm Oil Industrial Waste
Abstract: Diving into the world of concrete, normal concrete is widely used in construction but poses environmental challenges due to significant carbon dioxide emissions from cement production. Incorporating oil palm shells (OPS) and palm oil fuel ash (POFA) into concrete offers a sustainable alternative, utilizing waste products from the palm oil industry and reducing environmental impact. Experimental studies have examined the use of OPS and POFA as partial replacements for coarse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 19–40 Read article
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A Strategy of Nano-Calcite Fillers for Enhancing the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polypropylene Polymers
Abstract: Particulate polymer composites have gained popularity because of their many uses. For some, using high loadings to achieve desired attributes without compromising the material's mechanical properties or restricting its processability is desirable. It is possible to use surface active agents to improve characteristics and increase solid loading. Interface characteristics in highly packed particulate composites based on nano-calcite (nano-calcium carbonate) and polypropylene as a binder are the focus of the current …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Almond Skin Powder Reinforced PLA Based Composite Filaments for Fused Filament Fabrication
Abstract: Researchers around the globe are increasingly utilizing recycling methods to address waste generated from polymers, spurred by the dire need to deal with environmental challenges promoting sustainable practices. Polymers are having highly-stable long-chain polymer structure which makes it difficult to degrade easily posing many environmental and health challenges, hence, recycling of the polymers is the sole method to mitigate harmful effects. However, there has been relatively little focus on producing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 530–539 Read article
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Microstructure Analysis and Material Properties of Weld Slag as Fine Aggregate in Concrete
Abstract: To reduce the amount of river sand used, researchers and engineers have developed their own solutions. The well-known technique of submerged-arc welding can create high-quality welds in a variety of thicknesses for ferrous, stainless, and even some non-ferrous metals. The procedure involves an electric current flowing constantly between a welding wire and the work piece, creating an arc. In submerged arc welding, the shielding flux is transformed into slag during …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Microstructural Design and Functional Properties of Polycrystalline Materials
Abstract: Polycrystalline materials, composed of an aggregate of crystallites or grains, are foundational to modern engineering applications due to their versatile functional properties. The microstructural design—encompassing grain size, shape, orientation, phase distribution, and grain boundary characteristics—plays a pivotal role in determining mechanical, thermal, electrical, and magnetic behavior. This abstract explores the intricate relationship between microstructure and functionality, emphasizing how tailored processing techniques such as thermomechanical treatments, sintering, and additive manufacturing can …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Analysis of Ageing and Degradation Behavior of Polyamide-12 for Sustainable Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM), particularly High-Speed Sintering (HSS), has emerged as a transformative technology capable of producing complex thermoplastic parts with high efficiency and minimal material waste. The HSS process involves selective deposition of radiation-absorbing ink followed by infrared heating to consolidate polymer powders-most commonly polyamide-12 (PA12). While PA12 is widely used due to its excellent thermal stability and mechanical properties, the sustainability of HSS strongly depends on the reuse of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 136–154 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Hybrid Natural Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Using Banana and Sugar Palm Fibers
Abstract: This paper is a research study that examines the mechanical and morphological properties of hybrid natural fiber reinforced epoxy composites manufactured from banana fibers (BF) and sugar palm fibers (SPF). Because the use of sustainable, lightweight, and cost effective materials in engineering continues to grow, many engineers are looking at the possibility of utilizing natural fiber reinforced polymer composites as alternatives to traditional man-made fiber composites. Hybrid composite laminate samples …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 195–205 Read article
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Parametric Study of Laser Drilling Process Using Multi Variable Regression Analysis
Abstract: The laser drilling process is an advanced manufacturing technique extensively employed for intricate and high-value components in aerospace, automotive, and electronics industries. Laser drilling technology offers opportunities to meet the contemporary demands of industries using a broad spectrum of engineering materials. However, this process encounters several engineering challenges such as thermal damage, dimensional inaccuracies, and the formation of a recast layer in the drilled components. This study focuses on examining …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1000–1015 Read article
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Molecular Dynamics and Therapeutic Architectures of Cannabinoid Receptors: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Expanding on these foundations, recent structural biology studies using cryo-electron microscopy have provided high-resolution insights into the conformational dynamics of CB₁ and CB₂ receptors. These findings have enabled a more precise understanding of ligand–receptor interactions, particularly how agonists, antagonists, and reverse agonists stabilize distinct receptor states. Such knowledge is critical for rational drug design, allowing researchers to selectively modulate downstream signaling pathways. For instance, CB₁ receptors primarily couple to Gi/o …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Analyzing The Mechanisms of Polymerization and The Related Kinetic Pathways Using Refined Analytical Methods.
Abstract: In numerous sectors, polymeric materials play a crucial role, yet effectiveness is largely determined by their molecular structure and the processing parameters utilized. This investigation presents an integrative approach aimed at delineating the connections between polymer structure, properties, and processing through sophisticated characterization methods. With the implementation of small angle X Ray Scattering (SAXS),NMR(Nuclear magnetic resonance( spectroscopy) FM(Atomic Force Microscopy) and rheological analysis, we analyze the complex interplay between molecular …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 86–94 Read article
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Concrete Compressive Stress-Induced Crack Analysis and the Main Causes of Concrete Cracks in Construction
Abstract: The findings of experimental investigations into the micromechanical behaviour of concrete under various loading scenarios are presented in this work. Concrete specimens with normal and high strengths were examined under uniaxial compression in constrained spaces. Injection of a low melting point alloy was done into the concrete specimens' pores and fissures. To preserve the load-induced stress microcracks and the pictures from the cross sections of the concrete specimens photographed by …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Experimental Techniques for Investigating Microstructural Effects on Solid Mechanics Behavior
Abstract: It is critical to comprehend the complex interaction between mechanical behavior and microstructure in order to optimize material performance and create solid engineering components. In the topic of solid mechanics, this review article offers a thorough summary of the experimental methods used to look into the influence of microstructural characteristics on solid behavior. It highlights the fundamentals, possibilities, and uses of a broad variety of experimental techniques, including as mechanical …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Inhibitory Potentials of Datura Metel to Prevent Mild Corrosion
Abstract: The resistance of mild steel to corrosion was evaluated by immersing it in well water and determining the weight it lost after being allowed to return to room temperature after the submersion. The effectiveness of mild steel's ability to withstand corrosion was evaluated using this approach. A reduction in total body mass has an influence that is connected to and helps play a role in the prevention of rusting from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article